FTDR vs. ICLR, FTAI, RTO, CART, ALLE, ULS, MEDP, WPP, HQY, and STN
Should you be buying Frontdoor stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Frontdoor include ICON Public (ICLR), FTAI Aviation (FTAI), Rentokil Initial (RTO), Maplebear (CART), Allegion (ALLE), UL Solutions (ULS), Medpace (MEDP), WPP (WPP), HealthEquity (HQY), and Stantec (STN). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Frontdoor vs.
ICON Public (NASDAQ:ICLR) and Frontdoor (NASDAQ:FTDR) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment.
ICON Public has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frontdoor has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Frontdoor has a net margin of 12.87% compared to ICON Public's net margin of 9.56%. Frontdoor's return on equity of 132.99% beat ICON Public's return on equity.
In the previous week, ICON Public had 10 more articles in the media than Frontdoor. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for ICON Public and 22 mentions for Frontdoor. Frontdoor's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat ICON Public's score of 0.06 indicating that Frontdoor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
ICON Public received 488 more outperform votes than Frontdoor when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.79% of users gave ICON Public an outperform vote while only 58.55% of users gave Frontdoor an outperform vote.
95.6% of ICON Public shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.0% of ICON Public shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Frontdoor shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
ICON Public currently has a consensus target price of $281.00, indicating a potential upside of 52.05%. Frontdoor has a consensus target price of $50.25, indicating a potential upside of 23.56%. Given ICON Public's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe ICON Public is more favorable than Frontdoor.
ICON Public has higher revenue and earnings than Frontdoor. Frontdoor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ICON Public, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
ICON Public beats Frontdoor on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:FTDR) was last updated on 3/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
